Daniel Li

Daniel Li

iGaming.org Writer Crypto/Sports
A day trader in cryptocurrencies and avid sports bettor himself, Daniel decided to join the team and share his expertise with the iGaming.org audience. Areas of interest are global crypto regulations and the adoption of cryptocurrency use in the world. Daniel loves to work hard and write “how to guides” related to sports betting to share his take on various topics.

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  • Crypto
  • Trading
  • Sports Betting

Daniel's latest articles

Hut 8 Hands Over Bitcoin Mining Sites Control to Marathon Digital

Marathon Digital is set to enhance its Bitcoin mining efficiency by taking charge of operations at two key sites, following a strategic move involving a payment of $135 million to Hut 8 for operational control This decision comes after Marathon acquired the sites in Granbury, Texas, and Kearney, Nebraska, for $1786 million on January 16,..
2 years ago

Celsius Emerges from Bankruptcy with $3 Billion Repayment Plan

The troubled cryptocurrency loan platform Celsius has made a calculated decision by coming out of financial uncertainty and revealing a thorough strategy to pay off debts and go into Bitcoin mining In the midst of its current difficulties, Celsius is pleased to announce that it has successfully emerged from the verge of Chapter 11 bankruptcy..
2 years ago

Tether Launches Tether Edu Initiative to Boost Digital Education Worldwide

Issuer of stablecoin Tether (USDT) has ventured into the field of education with the introduction of Tether Edu, a cutting-edge initiative aimed at improving digital product creation capabilities around the globe A variety of learning opportunities, including master classes, workshops, and courses led by professionals in the field, will be..
2 years ago

Kansas Senate Debates Bill to Restrict Online Sports Betting Advertisements

The Kansas Senate introduced SB 432, a bill to limit sports betting advertising on websites and applications for mobile devices, on Wednesday This move was made by members of both parties A common concern among legislators about the widespread impact of gambling advertisements and their possible drawbacks is reflected in the proposed..
2 years ago

Georgia Senate Advances Sports Betting Bill Despite Constitutional Amendment Debate

Recently, Georgia senators took a key step toward legalizing sports gambling in the state when they voted 35-15 in support of Senate Bill 386 But the bill's path is currently mired in a battle over a constitutional amendment, which raises questions about whether it will ultimately pass Although SB 386's passage in the Senate indicates that..
2 years ago

Genesis Global Holdco Settles SEC Lawsuit for $21 Million Amid Bankruptcy Proceedings

Genesis Global Holdco and its affiliates have announced a $21 million settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), marking a significant milestone within its current bankruptcy proceedings The SEC sued Genesis in civil court over the "unregistered offer and sale of securities" that was made possible by the Gemini Earn program..
2 years ago

Mississippi House Greenlights Mobile Sports Betting Bill Despite Debate

The Mississippi House has approved a bill that may allow mobile sports betting in the state, which is a significant step forward The Mississippi Mobile Sports Wagering Act will now proceed through the Senate's legislative process following its passage in the House The measure was the subject of intense floor arguments prior to its approval on..
2 years ago

BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Points to Solana’s Promising Revival in Crypto Landscape

Former CEO of BitMEX Arthur Hayes has become a ray of hope for the cryptocurrency Solana (SOL) in the wake of FTX's turbulent demise and the ensuing legal disputes Even though FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty, raising doubts about SOL's future, Hayes believes the network is headed in the right direction Hayes, who is well-known..
2 years ago

Valkyrie Breaks Ground with Innovative Bitcoin ETF Custody Strategy

By establishing a strategic alliance with BitGo, Valkyrie makes history by being the first Bitcoin ETF issuer to adopt a dual custodian strategy for its fund This partnership is expected to improve Valkyrie's Bitcoin Fund (BRRR) security and safety while completely redefining the crypto custodianship environment The contract, signed on January..
2 years ago

India Maintains Crypto Tax Status Quo in Budget Giving Industry Hopes for Relief

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently unveiled the budget to the Indian parliament, however she made no changes to the contentious Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) legislation pertaining to bitcoin transactions The cryptocurrency market has been bracing itself for possible changes to the strict tax regime, which levies a 1% TDS on every..
2 years ago

DZ Bank Set to Launch Cryptocurrency Trading Pilot Between Growing Institutional Adoption

The second-largest bank in Germany, DZ Bank, has made a calculated decision by announcing that it will launch a test program for cryptocurrency trading later this year With regard to cryptocurrency investments in particular, the bank wants to give its clients access to a platform where they may make trades "without advice" DZ Bank board member..
2 years ago

Vitalik Buterin Takes a Closer Look on Putin and the FTX Collapse

Vitalik Buterin, the founder of Ethereum, has shared in a rare interview his life-changing meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2017 Though at first perceived as a standard meeting, Buterin now recognizes the inadvertent validation of a contentious political figure This insight highlights the moral difficulties that internet executives..
2 years ago

LeBron James Joins DraftKings as Football Ambassador in Multi-Year Pact

LeBron James, a basketball legend best known for his abilities with the Los Angeles Lakers, has signed a multi-year contract with the well-known sports book DraftKings James is designated as a talent ambassador by this partnership, with an emphasis on football and important tentpole events James, a well-known basketball player, shocked a lot of..
2 years ago

Coinbase Enlists Former U.K. Chancellor George Osborne for Advisory Council

Former UK Chancellor George Osborne has joined Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange, as a member of its Global Advisory Council, which will advise the company on regulatory policy and international growth Osborne is a great asset to Coinbase's advisory team because of his broad experience in government and international finance, especially in..
2 years ago

Cryptocurrency Exchange FTX Faces Complete Liquidation Between Legal Struggles

The cryptocurrency exchange FTX, which filed for bankruptcy in November 2022, has made the decision to sell up its holdings in order to pay back its debts to customers At a recent Delaware bankruptcy court hearing, FTX's counsel, Andy Dietderich, disclosed the decision A number of legal issues and disputes, including accusations of fraud..
2 years ago

DraftKings Might Reportedly Be the Next Deal for Barstool Sports

After splitting from Penn Entertainment in August, allowing Dave Portnoy to regain ownership of Barstool Sports, there are talks going around in the space about a potential deal with DraftKings Penn let go of Barstool when it struck a deal with ESPN, renaming the Barstool betting app to ESPN Bet With DraftKings' stock climbing recently, rumors..
2 years ago

NFL Tightens Reins on Super Bowl Sports Betting Ads Between Growing Concerns

As the countdown to the Super Bowl intensifies, the NFL has unveiled its plan to carefully regulate the presence of sports betting ads during the broadcast Despite the proliferation of such advertisements, viewers will be exposed to only three sports betting ads during the upcoming Super Bowl David Highhill, the NFL's general manager for sports..
2 years ago

Circle Expands USDC Stablecoin Support to Celo Blockchain

Stablecoin issuer Circle is making significant strides by bringing its widely-used USDC stablecoin to the Celo blockchain, as announced by The Celo Foundation The Celo protocol, boasting Ethereum Virtual Machine compatibility, is strategically transitioning into a layer-2 solution while positioning itself as a "mobile-first" blockchain In a..
2 years ago

Coinbase’s Legal Battle with the SEC Intensifies Over Rulemaking Petition

As it moves to have the SEC's denial of its rulemaking petition reviewed by a court, Coinbase's legal battle with the SEC has taken a noteworthy turn in recent times Due to a dearth of thorough justification and documentation, the SEC's December 2023 judgment was reviewed closely In June 2022, Coinbase filed a petition with the SEC requesting..
2 years ago

Bitcoin Laundering Accusations Unearth Massive Seizure from 2018

Unexpectedly, information on a significant Bitcoin seizure that happened in 2018 was revealed at a recent court hearing in London This information was made public during Jian Wen's trial, in which she is charged with using Bitcoin to launder money for Yadi Zhang, also known as Zhimin Qian, her former employer According to reports, during the..
2 years ago
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